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To
move
the cuaor
"P
down
left
right
Locking/Unlocking
Portillon,
U
5
C
"'" or up arrow
"M'
or down arrow
T
or left arrow
'K"
or right
arrow
Locking
a
partition protects that pa
n
ition
from
being
wrilten
10,
refoqnanoo, erased or resized.
A
locked
partition functions the same as
a write protected
disk.
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Note: You
can also lock and unlock (write protecO
the
partitions from the Vulcan CI)A.
Refer
to
Appendix
B.
To lock
or
unlock
a drive. while in
MODIFY
mode:
J)
Move
the cursor to the
lOCK
column of the
panilion you want to lock or unlock. Locked
partilions are
marked with
an
asterisk
(0).
2)
Press
the <return:> key
to
toggle
between locked
and unlockL"<I.
Porllllon
Nome,
Each partition can have its own name. The name
you
assign
a panition
is
an easy way for yOl.l to keep track of
the panilions when setting
the
boot drive and active
partitions.
The
opcr.lting systems will
not
actually usc these names
exccpt as defaults when formaning. So, you could name a
ProDOS
partition "lAURA" under the
Partition
Manager,
format
the panition using the default,
lAURA,
and then, in
the Finder
you can rename it STIJFF.O.lAUKA.
Name
R
......
Panition names basically follow the roles of Pro[)OS
ru~.
These
rulcs
are:
Yuk:on
1)
Name
can include leners, numbers, or periods but
not
spaces.
2)
Name must
begin with a letter .
3)
Name
can be up
to 10
characters long.
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Note:
ProOOS actually aliows names to
be
15
characters long, however. the
I'M
allows only
10.
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To name a partition, while in
MODIFY
mode:
I)
Move the
cursor
to
the NAME column of the
partition you want
10
name.
2)
Press
<return:>.
3)
Type in the name for the
partition.
(Nefer to Name
Rules above
for acceptable names.)
4)
Press
<return:>
Conc~1ng
R
..........
To cancel a rename, while in the
ENTER
NAME mode.
press <esc:>. The name will be left as it
was.
setting the
Partition
Size
When
we shipped your Vulcan, we
31101100
the maxtmum
allowable space to the first partilion with
a
ProOOS
system installed. ProDOS allows a ma)(imum of
32
Megabytes per drive. Any available disk space above the
maximum is shiftoo to the ne)(t
partition(s).
If you decide to resize the partitiOTl5 remember this
importam guideline:
BACK
UP!
When you enlarge a
panition,
you're taking space away
flOm another partition.
The
space
you
take away may be
the portion
that
contains important files or
applications.
Backup
copies of the partitions let >,ou correct any slips
you might make.
The p3rtition you have sclectc<l will give space to or take
space from
the
next
panition(s) down.
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